Publications

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Recent Journal Publications

Tura, A., Simmons, J., Damasceno*, A., Held*, M., 2023. Time-lapse PS time-shifts and quantitative pressure-saturation discrimination applications. Geophysical Prospecting. DOI: 10.1111/1365-2478.13362.

Ning*, Y., and Tura, A., 2023, Economic and operational investigation of CO2 sequestration through enhanced oil recovery in unconventional reservoirs in Colorado, USA. Geoenergy Science and Engineering, 211820.

Ning*, Y., Kazemi, H., Tura, A., Davis, T., 2023. Carbon neutral oil assessment using a dual-porosity compositional model in unconventional reservoirs. Geoenergy Science and Engineering 221,111227.

Titov*, A., Jin, G., Binder*, G., Tura, A., 2022. Distributed acoustic sensing time-lapse vertical seismic profiling during zipper-fracturing operations: Observations, modeling, and interpretation. Geophysics 87 (6), B329-B336.

Ning*, Y., Jin., G., Zhu, X., Tura, A., 2021. Well Interference and Fracture Geometry Investigation Using Production and LF-DAS Data in an Unconventional Reservoir. SPE Reservoir Evaluation & Engineering, 1-11.

Damasceno*, A., Tura, A., Simmons, J., 2021. The added value of joint PP‐PS inversion for reservoir characterization: A case study using Jubarte PRM seismic data (offshore Brazil). Geophysical Prospecting 70 (1), 121-134.

Bray*, M., Utley*, J., Ning*, Y., Dang*, A., Daves*, J., White*, I., Alfataierge*, A., Eker*, E., Davis, T., Tura, A., 2021. Multidisciplinary Analysis of Hydraulic Stimulation and Production Effects within the Niobrara and Codell Reservoirs, Wattenberg Field, Colorado: Part 2—Analysis of Hydraulic Fracturing and Production. Interpretation, 9(4), 1–53.

Titov*, A., Binder*, G., Liu, Y., Jin, G., Simmons, J., Tura, A., Monk, D., Byerley, G., Yates, M., 2021. Modeling and interpretation of scattered waves in interstage distributed acoustic sensing vertical seismic profiling survey. Geophysics, 86(2).

Binder*, G., Tura, A., 2020. Convolutional neural networks for automated microseismic detection in downhole distributed acoustic sensing data and comparison to a surface geophone array. Geophysical Prospecting, 68(9), 2770–2782.

Binder*, G., Titov*, A., Liu*, Y., Simmons, J., Tura, A., Byerley, G., Monk, D., 2020. Modeling the seismic response of individual hydraulic fracturing stages observed in a time-lapse distributed acoustic sensing vertical seismic profiling survey. Geophysics, 85(4), T225–T235.

Todd*, C., Simmons, J., Tura, A., 2020. Target-Oriented Model-Based Seismic Footprint Analysis and Mitigation. Interpretation, 8(4).

Harryandi*, S., and Tura, A., 2019, Sweet spot identification through seismic inversion and multiattribute transform: A case study of the Niobrara and Codell unconventionals. Interpretation 7 (4), T887-T898.

Recent Expanded Abstracts

Erdinc*, B., and Tura, A., 2023. 3D Characterization for CO2 Geo-Sequestration Using a High-Resolution Seismic Survey: Powder River Basin, WY, USA. AAPG/SEG/SPE CCUS Conference paper.

Ning*, Y., Tura, A., Herman*, D., Bridgeman, J., O’Brien, D., Courtright, J., 2023. Technical Evaluation of CO2 Capture from an NGCC Power Plant and Sequestration in Saline Aquifers (Colorado). AAPG/SEG/SPE CCUS Conference paper.

Ning*, Y., Tura, A., 2022. Wellbore integrity impact on carbon leakage to ensure safe geological sequestration. SPE Annual Technical Conference and exhibition.

Tura, A., Simmons, J., Daneshvar*, S., Copley*, M., Stitt*, J., 2022. PS-wave seismic data: A game changer in exploration and monitoring. Second International Meeting for Applied Geoscience & Energy, 3658-3660.

Cheng*, L., Simmons, J., Tura, A., 2022. Imaging and fold comparison of mirror reverse time migration vs. interferometric imaging for VSP data. Second International Meeting for Applied Geoscience & Energy, 3594-3598.

Ning*, Y., Jin., G., Zhu*, X., Tura, A., 2022. Integration of production communication and hydraulic fracture connection in unconventional reservoirs. SPE/AAPG/SEG Unconventional Resources Technology Conference.

Al Mulhim*, A., Miskimins, J., Tura, A., 2022. Hydraulic Fracture Treatment and Landing Zone Interval Optimization: An Eagle Ford Case Study. SPE International Hydraulic Fracturing Technology Conference & Exhibition.

Tura, A., Simmons, J., Copley*, M., Daneshvar*, S., Damasceno*, A., Stitt*, J., 2021. Impact of joint PP/PS inversion on shear-impedance estimation for exploration and production. First International Meeting for Applied Geoscience & Energy, 236–240.

Tura, A., Ning*, Y., & Haj Nasser*, Y., 2021. Climate change, the energy industry, and the role of carbon capture utilization and storage. First International Meeting for Applied Geoscience & Energy, 3004–3008.

Titova*, A., Wakin, M. B., Tura, A., 2021. Two-stage sampling—A novel approach for compressive sensing seismic acquisition. First International Meeting for Applied Geoscience & Energy, 110–114.

Titova*, A., Wakin, M. B., Tura, A., 2021. Empirical analysis of compressive sensing reconstruction using the curvelet transform: SEAM Barrett model. First International Meeting for Applied Geoscience & Energy, 115–119.

Ning*, Y., Schumann*, H., Jin, G., Tura, A., 2021. A machine learning-based new MVA workflow to find correlations in complex data sets applied to fracture diagnostics. First International Meeting for Applied Geoscience & Energy, 1681–1685.

Damasceno*, A., Tura, A., Simmons, J., Vasquez, G., 2020. Integrating Rock Physics, 4D Inversion and Time-Shifts for Pressure and Waterflooding Discrimination in Jubarte Field (Brazil). 82nd EAGE Annual Conference & Exhibition, 2020(1), 1–5.

Titov*, A., Fan, Y., Jin, G., Tura, A., Kutun*, K., Miskimins, J., 2020. Experimental Investigation of Distributed Acoustic Fiber-Optic Sensing in Production Logging: Thermal Slug Tracking and Multiphase Flow Characterization. SPE Annual Technical Conference and Exhibition.

Titov*, A., Binder*, G., Jin, G., Tura, A., Aaron, P., Yates, M., Gunnell, A., 2020. Analysis of scattered waves observed in inter-stage DAS VSP data from zipper-fracturing operations. SEG Technical Program Expanded Abstract.

Binder*, G., Titov*, A., Tamayo*, D., Simmons*, J., Tura, A., Byerley, G., Monk, D., 2019, Time-Lapse Seismic Monitoring of Individual Hydraulic Frac Stages Using a Downhole Distributed Acoustic Sensing Array. SPE/AAPG/SEG Unconventional Resources Technology Conference, Unconventional Resources Technology Conference, 12.

Convers*, C., Davis, T., Tura., A., Curia, D., Hanitzsch, C., 2020, Elastic parameter estimation for sweet spot identification in unconventional shale plays, Vaca Muerta Formation, Neuquén Basin, Argentina. SEG Technical Program Expanded Abstracts 2019, 3730-3734

Titova*, A., Wakin, M., Tura, A., 2019, Mutual coherence in compressive sensing seismic acquisition. SEG Technical Program Expanded Abstracts 2019, 122-126

Titov*, A., Binder*, G., Liu*, Y., Simmons*, J., Tura, A., Byerley, G., Monk, D., 2019, Observations and modeling of scattered waves from hydraulic fractures in a DAS VSP experiment in the Permian Basin. SEG Technical Program Expanded Abstracts 2019, 4849-4853

Daves*, J., Ning*, Y., Alfataierge*, A., Harryandi*, S., Utley*, J., Simmons, J., Tura, A., 2019, Integrated Reservoir Characterization of the Wattenberg Unconventional Field, Colorado, USA. SEG Technical Program Expanded Abstracts 2018, 3297-3301

Alrashed*, A., Miskimins, J., Tura, A., 2019, Optimization of Hydraulic Fracture Spacing Through the Investigation of Stress Shadowing and Reservoir Lateral Heterogeneity. SPE Middle East Oil and Gas Show and Conference. SPE-195071-MS.

Dhara*, A., Trainor-Guitton, W., Tura, A., 2018, Machine-learning-based methods for estimation and stochastic simulation. SEG Technical Program Expanded Abstracts 2018, 2261-2265

Binder*, G., Titov*, A., Tamayo*, D., Simmons*, J., Tura, A., Byerley, G., Monk, D., 2018, Time delays from stress-induced velocity changes around fractures in a time-lapse DAS VSP. SEG Technical Program Expanded Abstracts 2018, 5328-5332

Ning*, Y., Kazemi, H., Tura, A., 2017, Production performance of Niobrara and Codell: Integrating compositional modeling with 4D seismic. SEG Technical Program Expanded Abstracts 2017, 5885-5889

Patents

• Low frequency distributed acoustic sensing, 2016. Patent application 20170260842
• Surface Wave Tomography Using Sparse Data Acquisition, 2015. Patent application CA 2993028
• Time-lapse 4D scattering for imaging hydraulically induced fractures, 2014. Patent number: US 20140343859 A1
• Hydraulic fracture monitoring by low-frequency DAS, 2019. US Patent 10,287,874.
• Fracture characterization from refraction travel time data, 2014. Patent number: 20140133273
• Method for migration before summation, 2000. Patent number: 6094621Sample Journal Publications